Following Perry Farrell’s onstage meltdown and assault on Dave Navarro throughout a present in Boston on Friday night time, Jane’s Habit have known as off the remainder of their present tour, with Navarro making an announcement on social media apologising to followers.
After making a considerably cryptic put up yesterday (Sunday 17 September), with a photograph Navarro holding a guitar which says: “Jane’s Habit”, and a caption which says, “Goodbye…” the guitarist has now confirmed the tour is off.
“Resulting from a unbroken sample of behaviour and the psychological well being difficulties of our singer Perry Farrell, we have now come to the conclusion that we have now no selection however to discontinue the present US tour,” he writes.
“Our concern for his private well being and security in addition to our personal has left us no various. We hope that he’ll discover the assistance he wants.
“We deeply remorse that we’re not capable of come by way of for all our followers who’ve already purchased tickets. We are able to see no answer that may both guarantee a protected setting on stage or reliably permit us to ship an important efficiency on a nightly foundation. Our hearts are damaged.”
The incident on Friday happened on the Chief Financial institution Pavilion on Friday 13 September throughout the set’s eleventh music Ocean Dimension. Whereas the band have been set to play three extra tracks afterwards, they subsequently reduce their set quick.
In fan-filmed footage shared to YouTube, Farrell is seen shoving into Navarro throughout his solo. He will be seen saying “fuck you” to Navarro earlier than making an attempt to punch him, which is intercepted by guitar tech Dan Cleary earlier than extra of their crew swarm on stage to restrain Farrell and take away him as boos from the gang ensue.
In a put up shared to the band’s Instagram web page, an announcement reads, “To all of the followers. The band have made the troublesome determination to take a while away as a bunch. As such, they are going to be cancelling the rest of the tour.
“Refunds for the cancelled dates shall be issued at your level of buy – or should you bought from a third-party resale web site like StubHub, SeatGeek and so forth, please attain out to them direct.